Mona Awad, author portrait
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Mona Awad

MONA AWAD is the #1 bestselling author of We Love You, Bunny, and the critically acclaimed Rouge, All’s Well, Bunny, and 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl. She is a three-time finalist for a Goodreads Choice Award, a two-time finalist for the Giller Prize, and the recipient of an Amazon Best First Novel Award. Bunny was a finalist for a New England Book Award and was named a Best Book of 2019 by Time, Vogue, and the New York Public Library. It is currently being developed for film with Bad Robot Productions. Rouge is being adapted for film by Fremantle and Sinestra. Margaret Atwood named Awad her "literary heir" in The New York Times’s T Magazine. She teaches fiction in the creative writing program at Syracuse University and is based in Boston.
Bunny
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl

Mona Awad: Finding the Perfect Book

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Mona Awad: Finding the Perfect Book

Dark Academia

While most of us became aware of Dark Academia thanks to TikTok, where the hashtag #darkacademia has over 5 billion views, the aesthetic/subculture found its foothold on Tumblr around 2014. Some trace its origin even further back to 1992, citing Donna Tartt’s The Secret History as the genesis of Dark Academia. So what is the Dark

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